Update: Red Flag Warning Issued in Santa Barbara County amid Heatwave
The National Weather Service forecasts temps in the 100s in the foothills, with winds from 20-30mph and gusts of 45-55mph starting Wednesday.
Author: Jean Yamamura
California Offering Uber, Lyft Drivers up to $20K to Buy or Lease Electric Vehicle
The Rideshare Incentives for Driving Electric (RIDE) program targets high-mileage drivers with low to moderate income.
Forty-Six-Home Project Proposed at Former Site of Santa Barbara Motorsports in Goleta
The project goes before the city’s Design Review Board on July 14 for a conceptual and preliminary review.
Anthem Chapel Plans an Appeal to Goleta City Council
Safety issues and size of building tips balance for Goleta planning commissioners considering CUP for new church.
Origins of Cruise-Ship Hantavirus Outbreak Under Scrutiny
The likely location of April’s Hondius infections points to the Argentina–Chile border region where the Dutch couple who first became ill aboard the cruise ship had traveled in early February.
Trump Administration Concedes Defeat on Wind Farm Freeze
One offshore wind farm project remains off Morro Bay coast after second lease holder pulls out.
Labor Board ‘Pierces Corporate Veil’ and Orders McCaw to Pay $3.6M
The National Labor Relations Board said it was time to pierce the “corporate veil” shielding Wendy McCaw from personal liability.
Goleta City Council Gives Its Blessing to Sandpiper Golf Club Remodel
The ambitious project, with its new ocean-facing layout and an innovative clubhouse building by owner Ty Warner and his team, now heads to the California Coastal Commission.
Santa Barbara Rep. Carbajal Decries ‘$70 Billion Blank Check’ to Immigration Enforcement
Narrowly approved by Congress, the added funds will likely restore ICE activity, which had changed to quieter tactics in Santa Barbara County of late.
Santa Barbara Landlord Claws Back $1.3 Million in Lengthy Apartment Repairs Lawsuit
With Health & Safety Code violations cleared, Dario Pini won the return in $1.3 million in fees after the court found the receiver hid the sale of his business.
